Ari Emmanuel, Head Analyst at Charles Winn, commented: “We are still seeing dents in supply from the frost that hit Bordeaux 2 years ago.Global shortages in supply thrown in with the new-found wealth in China will no doubt be a perfect concoction high yields.”

With much more awareness, people are now taking a bigger interest in their wine than ever before. If you’re thinking of investing, it’s important to research and taste the wines, before establishing a relationship with your chosen wine merchant.